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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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